Healthcare Industry Events
When Peer Support Is Not Enough—Referring Colleagues with Severe COVID-19-Related Stress
Overview Join Dr. Tim McDonald, Chief Patient Safety & Risk Officer, RLDatix, Dr. Andy Furman, Executive Director, Clinical Excellence, ECRI, and special guest Dr. Carla Marienfeld for an im...
COVID-19 Post-ICU Syndrome: The Coming Wave That Needs Attention Now and What the Evidence Indicates
Overview The effects of COVID-19 on patients who required mechanical ventilation during intensive care unit stays are far from over upon their discharge from the hospital and short-term rehabili...
Prevention of Drug Diversion in the Healthcare Setting
Opioid-related overdoses and deaths are steadily rising. To combat this epidemic, health care professionals must do all that they can to stop the diversion of opioids and other controlled substance...
Resiliency and the Workforce—Keys to Survival
Overview In the wake of COVID-19, resilience is top of mind for healthcare organizations around the world, but what is resilience? Are there ways to cultivate resilience? How can healthcare work...
Medication Safety During COVID-19: What Have We Learned?
Overview From the shifting of infusion pumps to outside of patient rooms to the use of unproven medications for both the prophylaxis and treatment of COVID-19, medication safety changes have bee...
When Words and Actions Matter Most: Responding to Harm in Senior Living In the Context of COVID-19
Overview Senior living centers are tasked with caring for the most vulnerable population during the COVID-19 public health emergency. As the pandemic continues, various measures have been put ...
COVID-19: The Mental Health Effects in Aging Care
Overview With the far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and its potentially devastating effects on older adults, more aging care facilities are forced to restrict visitation from friends...
Empathetic Communication and Caring for the Caregiver During COVID-19
Overview COVID-19 brings an enormous set of challenges to hospitals around the world. One challenge in particular, the current mental state of healthcare workers, is now taking center stage as...